Tag: pollution
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
Microplastics are everywhere in Pennsylvania’s water – but the tide may...
Nathaniel Warner, Penn State; Lisa Emili, Penn State, and Raymond Najjar, Penn State
Researchers have long known that plastic...
A lot of ‘recycled’ plastic is being burned overseas – and...
Ellen M. Considine, University of Colorado Boulder
Picture a pile of trash the size of Manhattan and taller than...
PFAS leave fingerprints in your blood – researchers are figuring out...
Carrie McDonough, Carnegie Mellon University
Virtually every living thing on Earth, from Patagonian penguins to newborn human babies, has...
Washington DC’s 240 million‑gallon sewage spill is a symptom of nationwide trouble
Marccus D. Hendricks, University of Maryland
When 240 million gallons of raw sewage spilled into the Potomac River in...
In war‑torn Iran, air pollution from burning oil depots and bombed...
Armin Sorooshian, University of Arizona
The waves of U.S. and Israeli bomb strikes in Tehran and Beirut, and Iran’s...
Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water,...
Andres B. Sanchez Alvarado, Rice University
Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers...
Brewery waste can be repurposed to make nanoparticles that can fight bacteria
Alcina Johnson Sudagar, Washington University in St. Louis
Modern beer production is a US$117 billion business in the United...



















